Math Placement Test Without a Calculator?

<p>If she hasn’t fully mastered square roots and multiplication, she’s not ready for statistics either. </p>

<p>I tutored at a remedial algebra class at my local community college. The college’s assessment test, it seemed to me, didn’t place anyone there who didn’t belong there. Like your daughter, most of the students in that class were taking it as a prerequisite for statistics. </p>

<p>By the way, depending on schedules your daughter might be able to take her remedial class at a community college in the summer, saving you the cost of an extra class at her school. Community colleges have a lot of experience in math remediation.</p>